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| 09/11/25 - Away | 57-0 W |
| 09/13/24 - Home | 40-26 W |
| 09/23/17 - Away | 7-42 L |
| 09/23/16 - Home | 0-48 L |
| 09/26/15 - Neutral | 15-6 W |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Costa Mesa). They blew past the Savanna Rebels, posting a 57-0 win. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Mustangs just coasted through the last quarter.
Leading Costa Mesa to victory were Gavin Garza and Andrew Waiss. Garza gained 224 total yards and three touchdowns, while Waiss rushed for 100 yards and a pair of scores on only five carries. What's more, Garza racked up 208 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in October of 2024.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Costa Mesa was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 377 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 190 rushing yards every time they've taken the field this season.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Costa Mesa's defense and their seven sacks. Israel Lopez was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up three himself. He also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with eight. Another thorn in Savanna's side was Saul Martinez, who picked up 1.5 sacks and made five total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Costa Mesa's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Savanna, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Costa Mesa wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 54-14 win against Century on the 19th. As for Savanna, they have also already played their next match, a 50-14 defeat against Garey on the 19th.
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